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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,162,555.94 and 9,616,905.35

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,162,555.94 and 9,616,905.35 is: 15,007,550.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,162,555.94 : 9,616,905.35 = 9,616,905.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,162,555.94/9,616,905.35 = 9,616,905.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,162,555.94x = 9,616,905.35 × 9,616,905.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,162,555.94x = 92,484,868,540,911.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,484,868,540,911.45/6,162,555.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,007,550.35

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